Table 4 The proportion of participants at month 12 who felt they liked the study procedures and clinical services, by study arm (n = 134)
| Item |
Immediate vaccination (n = 68) n liked or very liked (%) |
Deferred vaccination (n = 66) n liked or very liked (%) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Study procedures | |||
| Informed consent | 56 (82.4) | 61 (92.4) | 0.080 |
| Randomisation | 61 (89.7) | 43 (65.2) | 0.001 |
| Completing questionnaires | 62 (92.5) | 61 (92.4) | 0.980 |
| Physical examination | 60 (88.2) | 56 (84.9) | 0.565 |
| Genital examination | 59 (86.8) | 55 (83.3) | 0.436 |
| Collection of blood samples | 58 (85.3) | 58 (87.9) | 0.661 |
| Repeated HIV testing | 68 (100.0) | 63 (95.5) | 0.075 |
| Collection of genital samples | 59 (86.8) | 58 (87.9) | 0.846 |
| Reimbursement | 64 (94.1) | 65 (98.5) | 0.182 |
| Other study activitiesa | 53 (91.4) | 52 (91.2) | 0.977 |
| Clinical services | |||
| Visit schedules | 64 (86.4) | 57 (94.1) | 0.129 |
| Travel time to clinic | 54 (79.4) | 55 (83.3) | 0.560 |
| Clean clinic environment | 68 (100.0) | 65 (98.5) | 0.308 |
| Waiting time at clinic | 67 (98.5) | 62 (93.9) | 0.161 |
| Clinic staff attitude | 68 (100.0) | 65 (98.5) | 0.308 |
| Examination by female nurse | 48 (70.6) | 51 (77.3) | 0.379 |
| Examination by male nurse | 68 (100.0) | 63 (95.5) | 0.075 |
| Free treatment and condoms | 67 (98.5) | 64 (97.0) | 0.542 |
| Free counselling, health information | 68 (100.0) | 64 (98.5) | 0.305 |
| Hepatitis B vaccinationb | 61 (91.0) | - | - |